Akron, New York

Places to Explore

• Rich--Twinn Octagon House

  The Rich-Twinn Octagon House is a historic place in Akron, Erie County, New York. This distinctive eight-sided house, located at 145 Main Street, was built around 1849. Charles B. Rich commissioned its construction for his fourth wife. She was inspired by octagon houses seen during a trip. The desig

• US Post Office—Akron

  The US Post Office in Akron, New York, located in Erie County, is a historic place. It was designed and built between 1939 and 1940, with completion in December 1940. The building was a result of requests from local residents to Congressman Alfred Beiter. Louis A. Simon, from the Office of the Super